Chapter 2: Hardware Installation For The G700 Media Gateway And S8300 Media Server; About Hardware Components; What Are The Main Elements Of The G700 Media Gateway - Avaya g700 Installation And Upgrades

Chapter 2: Hardware installation for the G700 Media
Configurations using the G700 media gateway consist of three main elements:
G700 Media Gateway
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S8300, S8500, or S8700/S8710 Media Server
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Avaya Communication Manager software
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The chapter is organized in two main sections:

About hardware components

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About installation and
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Note:
See Quick Start: Avaya G700 Media Gateway Hardware Installation,
Note:
555-233-150, for an overview of the G700 hardware and cabling.
About hardware components
This section describes the components of an Avaya G700 Media Gateway and an Avaya S8300
Media Server.

What are the main elements of the G700 media gateway

The main elements of a G700 Media Gateway are:
G700 chassis and processors
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Media modules
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Avaya Data Expansion Modules
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Gateway and S8300 Media Server
- Describes the G700 and S8300 components.
cabling. - Provides hardware installation and cabling procedures.
About hardware components
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